Family Relationships Vocab Flashcards

Useful phrases for talking about family relationships

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There for me/ annoying/ cheeky/ unfair

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Disponible/ énervant/ effronté/ injuste

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Lazy/ nasty/ a pain/ agressive/ strict

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Fainéant/ méchant/ pénible/ agressif(ve)/ sévère

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Critical/ impatient

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Critique/ impatient

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4
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From time to time/ sometimes/ most of the time

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De temps en temps/ parfois/ la plupart du temps

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I dont get on at all with

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Je ne m’entends pas du tout avec

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As in all families there are arguments

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Comme dans toutes les familles il y a des disputes

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I have quite a few difficulties putting up with their authority

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J’ai pas mal de difficultés à supporter leur autorité

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My parents dont understand me

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Mes parents ne me comprennent pas

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9
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They are always on my back

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Ils sent toujours après moi

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I have quite a few problems with

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J’ai pas mal de problèmes avec

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I have strained relations with

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J’ai des relations tendues avec

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I never have the chance to speak and have my ideas heard

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Je n’ai jamais l’occasion de prendre la parole et fair entrendre mes idées

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I would like to be able to talk to them but I cant manage it

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Je voudrais bien pouvoir leur parler mais je n’y arrive pas

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Since I turned 17

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Depuis que j’ai eu 17 ans

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Given that I am 2 years older

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Vu que j’ai deux ans de plus

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16
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I feel excluded

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Je me sens exclu(e)

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17
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There are often stormy moments

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Il y a souvent des moments d’orage

18
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There are always arguments between

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Il y a toujours des quarelles entre

19
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They believe they are always right

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Ils croient qu’ils ont toujours raison

20
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I dont have the right to go out except at the weekend

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Je n’ai pas le droit de sortir sauf le weekend

21
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To ask for advice

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Demander conseil

22
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Misunderstood

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Incompris

23
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Narrow minded

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Borné

24
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To agree

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Supporter

25
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Calm

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Serein

26
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Common

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Courant

27
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Atmosphere

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Ambiance

28
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Not necessarily

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Pas forcément

29
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It is advisable to

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Il convient de

30
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Distress

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Angoisse

31
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Old fashioned

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Vieux jeu

32
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To put up with

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Être d’accord

33
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Relationships

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Rapports

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To confide

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Se confier

35
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To recognise

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Reconnaitre

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Obedient

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Obéissant

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To try

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Tenter

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To wish/desire

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Envie

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Affectionate

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Affectueux

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To Express oneself

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